{"id":71538,"date":"2026-02-09T13:01:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71538"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T13:01:35","slug":"bitcoin-drops-from-90000-to-70000-in-2-weeks-but-much-of-the-bad-news-already-priced-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=71538","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Drops From $90,000 To $70,000 In 2 Weeks, But &#8216;Much Of The Bad News Already Priced In&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) has logged its steepest two-week drawdown since June 2022, but <strong>Bitwise<\/strong> Chief Investment Officer <strong>Matt Hougan<\/strong> says \u201cmuch of the bad news is already priced in\u201d.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The 6 Crash Factors<\/h3>\n<p>Hogan <a href=\"https:\/\/experts.bitwiseinvestments.com\/cio-memos\/why-crypto-is-down-and-when-it-might-bottom\">identified<\/a> six factors driving the crash:<\/p>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Front-running the four-year cycle: long-term crypto investors sold to avoid the historical <a href=\"https:\/\/experts.bitwiseinvestments.com\/cio-memos\/why-crypto-is-down-and-when-it-might-bottom\">pattern<\/a> of three up years followed by a down year (2014, 2018, 2022, 2026). Hougan estimates these investors sold well over $100 billion of Bitcoin last year.<\/li>\n<li>Attention shifted to AI and metals: retail \u201cattention investors\u201d who drove crypto higher rotated capital into AI stocks and precious metals, partially withdrawing from crypto.<\/li>\n<li>October 10 leverage liquidation: Bitcoin experienced its largest leveraged blowout in history when Trump announced a surprise 100% tariff on Chinese goods after market close on a Friday, forcing traders to use crypto markets &#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/02\/50476182\/bitcoin-drops-from-90000-to-70000-in-2-weeks-but-much-of-the-bad-news-already-priced-in?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Bitcoin\" drops from to in weeks but of the bad news already priced>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has logged its steepest two-week drawdown since June 2022, but Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan says \u201cmuch of the bad news is already priced in\u201d. The 6 Crash Factors Hogan identified six factors driving the crash: Front-running the four-year cycle: long-term crypto investors sold to avoid the historical pattern of three [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-71538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71538","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=71538"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71538\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=71538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=71538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=71538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}